The Chicagoland housing market has some bright spots despite nationwide slowdowns, according to the Chicago Business Journal . ZIP code 60043 in Kenilworth topped the list as the hottest housing market in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area during the third quarter.

The Business Journal conducted a detailed analysis using listing and sales data from Intercontinental Exchange Inc. to identify these thriving markets. The ranking system uses a special formula that looks at quarterly and yearly data to find areas where home sales are moving fast and prices are climbing.

How markets were ranked

The study focused on specific criteria to identify the hottest markets, as reported by the Chicago Business Journal. Only ZIP codes with complete data, an average sales price of at lea

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